[java-idp-plugin-vci] branch VCDMImprovements updated: Make clear this W3C and its complexitis are not a must

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commit ed5f59e3932c7dbf236cb558ec5508cf7571cf8d
Author: Janne Lauros <janne.lauros at csc.fi>
AuthorDate: Fri Oct 9 16:43:26 2026 +0300

    Make clear this W3C and its complexitis are not a must
---
 README.md | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ffffad3..4d87aba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -402,6 +402,12 @@ The example has the same credential in both formats, the one that is `dc+sd-jwt`
 that is `vc+sd-jwt`. You do not need both, this step keeps them both around to show where the
 formats differ. The later steps add `dc+sd-jwt` credentials only.
 
+##### The W3C credential
+
+This part is for `vc+sd-jwt` only, a [W3C VCDM 2.0](https://www.w3.org/TR/vc-data-model-2.0/)
+credential. If you issue `dc+sd-jwt` credentials only, skip it: none of the files or members
+below are needed.
+
 The [`@context`](https://www.w3.org/TR/vc-data-model-2.0/#contexts) of a `vc+sd-jwt` credential
 has to resolve. The first entry is the W3C one and the second one is yours, you publish it
 yourself as a static file. The terms of your claims are in it:
@@ -427,7 +433,7 @@ Full file: [webapps/root/credentials/GeantIncubatorDiploma_W3C.json](docs/exampl
 </details>
 
 You publish it at the url that is in `@context`, see [Metadata endpoints](#metadata-endpoints)
-below. Without `vc+sd-jwt` credentials the file is not needed.
+below.
 
 `@context` and [`type`](https://www.w3.org/TR/vc-data-model-2.0/#types) are required, they are published and added to the
 credential. The other members of `credential_definition` below are optional, use any of them or

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